• [bpfb_link url=’http://www.wired.com/2014/10/on-learning-by-doing/’ title=’American Schools Are Training Kids for a World That Doesn’t Exist | WIRED’ image=’http://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/education-ft.jpg’]Being dumb in the existing educational system is bad enough. Failing to create a new way of learning adapted to contemporary…Read More

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  • [bpfb_link url=’http://www.floydcountytimes.com/news/news_education/150241553/Students-find-learning-at-The-Holler’ title=’Students find learning at ā€˜The Holler’
    – Floyd County Times – floydcountytimes.com’ image=’http://www.floydcountytimes.com/GlobalPaths1/images/Civitas_BrowserBar_ICON.png’]PIKEVILLE — What happens when you take a free onlin…Read More

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  • Interesting thoughts on teachers, students, parents and the role of poverty in the classroom.
    [bpfb_link url=’http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2014/03/logic-behind-illogical-mindset-students-families-poverty.html’ title=’The logic behind the ā€œillogicalā€ mindset of students and families in poverty | The Cornerstone’ ima…Read More

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    • Jeff,
      Very thought provoking post. I read some of the replies to the posting and was glad that lady made the connection to Ruby Payne’s work. Thanks!

    • I’m reading Mindset-The New Psychology of Success-How We Can Learn to Fulfill our Potential- by Carol Dweck, and I’m reminded once again of the importance of the role of the classroom teacher in helping students change a fixed mindset that may have been created from dealing with poverty or living in a world of negative feedback. Would love to…Read More

  • Check out the article in the October 2014 issue of the Kentucky School Advocate published by the Kentucky School Boards Association on ARI. You may have to cut and past the link into your browser. http://www.ksba.org/RacetotheTOPKVECgrant.aspx
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  • Congratulations to the ARI team and KVEC on the excellent article and photos published in the October issue of the Kentucky School Advocate, which is distributed by the Kentucky School Boards Association. You may have to copy and past the link into your browser: http://www.ksba.org/RacetotheTOPKVECgrant.aspx

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